Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Follow
In this section, you will find all publications about Consumer Price Index (CPI), one of the leading economic indicators of inflation as it calculates the change in cost on a bundle of consumer goods and services over time. A higher sale price indicates a decrease in consumer purchases and a rise in inflation.

Latest reports

Consumer Price Index (CPI) - April 2022

Urban CPI increased by 9.9 percent on annual basis (April 2022 and April 2021) and increased by 2.4 percent on monthly basis (April 2022 to March 2022). The annual average inflation rate between April 2022 and April 2021 was 2.4 percent.
 

Consumer Price Index (CPI) - March 2022

Urban CPI increased by 7.5 percent on annual basis (March 2022 and March 2021) and increased by 3.1 percent on monthly basis (March 2022 to February 2022). The annual average inflation rate between March 2022 and March 2021 was 1.8 percent.

Latest articles

Rwanda's inflation is 9.9 pct year on year in April 2022

Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 9.9 percent year on year in April 2022 up from 7.5 percent in March 2022.

Rwanda's inflation is 7.5 pct year on year in March 2022

Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 7.5 percent year on year in March 2022 up from 5.8 percent in February 2022.

Figures

Consumer Price Index

February 2014 = 100

142.2

April 2022

9.89 %

from the corresponding previous year (April 2021)